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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024hu•man•ism /ˈhyuməˌnɪzəm/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]- Philosophy[often: Humanism] a system or manner of thinking or action in which human interests, values, and dignity are most important, often rejecting the importance of a belief in God or in religion.
- devotion to or study of the humanities.
hu•man•ist, n. [countable], adj. hu•man•is•tic, adj. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024hu•man•ism (hyo̅o̅′mə niz′əm or, often, yo̅o̅′-),USA pronunciation n. - Philosophyany system or mode of thought or action in which human interests, values, and dignity predominate.
- devotion to or study of the humanities.
- (sometimes cap.) the studies, principles, or culture of the humanists.
- Philosophya variety of ethical theory and practice that emphasizes reason, scientific inquiry, and human fulfillment in the natural world and often rejects the importance of belief in God.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: humanism /ˈhjuːməˌnɪzəm/ n - the denial of any power or moral value superior to that of humanity; the rejection of religion in favour of a belief in the advancement of humanity by its own efforts
- (often capital) a cultural movement of the Renaissance, based on classical studies
- interest in the welfare of people
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